The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75 (12 - 16) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (14 - 17)
€ 12,000

€ 24,800

€ 12,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75 is 8 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Polo GTI.
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
VW Polo GTI
1448
1732
1945
1450
1682
1901
1732 mm
Width
1682 mm
1945 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1448 mm
Height
1450 mm
2589
4063
2468
3983
4063 mm
Length
3983 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
VW Polo GTI
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1563 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
17.58 %

General
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
VW Polo GTI
X98
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1149 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
73 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
73 bhp
189 bhp
VW Polo GTI
107 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
107 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
VW Polo GTI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
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14.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
14.45 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
50 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo GTI
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
500 mi
Range
500 mi
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
500 mi
500 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
106.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
106.1 kWh
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
106.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio 1.2 16V 75
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








1146 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L